Postcode Analysis Oxford, South East

OX2 6DL House Prices & Local Information

Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for OX2 6DL.

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Population

254

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Avg Age

37

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Avg Income

£ 71,600 /yr

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Employed

53%

Neighbourhood Index

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Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)

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Index Insight: OX2 6DL is ranked in the top 20% nationally for affluence, indicating a high-income demographic. The area also shows excellent employment metrics, indicating a highly economically active population.

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3/10
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2/10
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8/10
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8/10
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10/10
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10/10
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9/10
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2/10
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4/10
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Area Character

No single demographic signal dominates OX2 6DL — age 37, 34% ownership, 57% private renting: a mixed-tenure, multi-generational community. prices and low crime put this mixed postcode in the more desirable bracket.

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verifiedPublished by PostcodeInfo.uk · · Sources: ONS Census 2021, police.uk, Land Registry

OX2 6DL is a safe, established residential area located 0.3km from Jericho in Oxford. Administratively it sits within Carfax & Jericho ward and the Oxford West and Abingdon constituency.

This is a well-established rental postcode — a high-density urban area of young, single, transient residents. The daytime character shifts — higher status cosmopolitan professional services and self-employment. The 37 average age reflects a mixed, mid-career community — settling down but not yet slowing down. 57% of homes are privately rented — a strong rental market with good supply for incoming tenants.

Safety: Crime rates are low here at 38 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families.

Census 2021 statistics for OX2 6DL are sourced from Output Area E00145449 (shared with 9 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.

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Demographic Deep-Dive

The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for OX2 6DL. The average age is 36.8. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.

Ethnicity Profile

White / British85.2%
Asian / British Asian6.2%
Black / African / Caribbean0.0%
Other / Mixed8.6%

Economic Activity

53%Active
FT: 38%
Unemployed: 2%
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Community Makeup: A dynamic neighborhood of mid-career renters. The average age points to active professionals living in rental accommodation.

gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)

OX2 6DL has low crime rates — 38 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are shoplifting and violence and sexual offences. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.

Shoplifting127
Violence and sexual offences50
Other theft27
Public order27
Bicycle theft25

school Local Schools

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St Barnabas' Church of England Aided Primary School

Good172 pupils0.2 km
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St Aloysius' Catholic Primary School

Good203 pupils0.8 km
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St Philip and James' Church of England Aided Primary School Oxford

Good392 pupils0.9 km
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West Oxford Community Primary School

Good227 pupils1.1 km

storefront Nearby Amenities

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Retailers - Other

30 nearby
  • 2 North Parade Stores0.7 km
  • K's News Hub0.7 km
  • Costa Odeon0.9 km
  • Globe Newsmarket0.5 km
  • Asian Eats0.8 km
  • + 25 more
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Pub, NightClub

36 nearby
  • The Gardeners Arms0.7 km
  • The Rose And Crown0.7 km
  • Cafe From Crisis0.9 km
  • Fever0.9 km
  • Angels Cocktail Bar0.5 km
  • + 31 more
restaurant

Restaurant, Cafe

94 nearby
  • Viny's Cafe0.7 km
  • Al-Shami Lebanese Restaurant And Richmond Hotel0.4 km
  • Arts At The Old Fire Station0.9 km
  • Ask1.0 km
  • Black Sheep Coffee1.0 km
  • + 89 more
fastfood

Takeaway Shop

13 nearby
  • KFC1.0 km
  • Kowloon House0.2 km
  • Najar's Place0.7 km
  • Organic Deli0.9 km
  • Koto0.2 km
  • + 8 more
hotel

Hotel, B&B, Guest House

8 nearby
  • Ali Inn0.9 km
  • Westgate Hotel0.9 km
  • The Royal Oxford Hotel0.8 km
  • Victoria House Hotel1.0 km
  • YHA Oxford0.9 km
  • + 3 more
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Supermarkets

5 nearby
  • The Co-operative0.4 km
  • Tesco Metro0.9 km
  • Sainsbury's0.9 km
  • The Co-operative0.2 km
  • Marks & Spencer Simply Foods0.8 km

train Transport Links

Train Stations

  • Oxford0.7 km
  • Oxford Parkway4.9 km
  • Islip7.6 km

Bus Stops

  • Allam Street0.1 km
  • Allam Street0.1 km
  • Cranham Street0.1 km
  • Cranham Street0.1 km
  • Phoenix Cinema0.2 km